Prezentatsia_po_angliyskomu_yazyku_po_teme_Strany_izuchaemogo_yazyka (1)

1. Russia is an attractive land beautiful and amazing

made by E. Prichodko, O. Petrova

2.

Welcome
to
Russia
Beautiful
and
amazing

3.

Russia has always been a
country of mystery and
attraction for foreigners.
Winston Churchill once said
that Russia
“is a riddle wrapped in
a mystery inside an
enigma”.

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the Volga

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Lake Baikal: the Pearl of Siberia

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10. Important dates in the history of Russia

1147 – Yuri Dolgoruky founds Moscow
1237 – Khan Batyi of the Golden Horde conquers
Moscow, the Tartar yoke which lasted until the 16th
century begins
1613 – Mikhail Romanov is elected Tsar of all Russia,
the Romanov
dynasty begins
1703 – Peter the Great founds St.Petersburg on 16 May
1812 – Napoleon tries to conquer Russia
1861 – Alexander II writes the decree abolishing
serfdom
1917 –the October Revolution takes place
1941 – the USSR enters World War II
1980 – Moscow hosts the XX Olympic Games
1991 – the USSR breaks up

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National
symbols

12. State National Flag

State National Flag
reflects the idea of unity,
Independence and
sovereignty.
The white colour shows:
peace, cleanliness,
perfection;
the blue colour:
faithfulness, loyalty,
constancy;
the red colour energy,
power, blood shed for the
Motherland.

13. State National Coat of arms

State National Coat of
arms is a doubleheaded eagle. Three
crowns mean three
types of power:
executive,
legislative, judicial.
St. George, who kills
the dragon, is the
symbol of fighting
between good and
bad. The sceptre
means the protection
of sovereignity.The orb
symbolizes unity and
integrity of our state.

14. The national anthem

The national anthem is written
by Alexander Alexandrov and
Sergey Mikhalkov.

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We, people living in Russia,
love our country
and are proud of it,
and we would like other
nations to understand and
love our homeland.
That’s why it’s important to
learn to speak about
ourselves.